Summary

Dr. Benjamin Nwosu is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism who brings over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health. With 31 years of experience treating complex hormonal and metabolic conditions, Dr. Nwosu has developed deep expertise in managing disorders that affect growth, development, and blood sugar regulation. He provides care in English for patients and families seeking specialized endocrine treatment.

Dr. Nwosu practices at Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners in New Hyde Park, New York, and maintains hospital affiliations with UMass Memorial Medical Center. He focuses on treating children and adolescents with growth-related concerns, including short stature and growth hormone deficiency. His practice also addresses precocious puberty, helping young patients and their families navigate early onset of puberty. Patients benefit from his expertise with specialized treatments like infusion therapy and modern diabetes management tools including autoinjectors and insulin pens. Dr. Nwosu maintains an exceptional 5.0 patient rating on Vitals, reflecting the high-quality care he provides to families.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Clinical Center At The Nih
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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31 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYForest Hills , NY
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Udoka Nwosu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VNS Health
  • Wellcare
  • WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Udoka Nwosu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Udoka Nwosu has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Pediatric Endocrinology

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Clinical Center At The Nih

Medical School

University Of Nigeria Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1996
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIAGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Benjamin Nwosu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Benjamin Nwosu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Benjamin Nwosu accepting new patients?
Dr. Benjamin Nwosu is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Benjamin Nwosu's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Benjamin Nwosu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Benjamin Nwosu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Nwosu affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Nwosu is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Benjamin Nwosu speak?
Dr. Benjamin Nwosu speaks English.

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